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    Home | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 10 month(s) ago

    CardioSmart is the patient engagement program brought to you by the American College of Cardiology.

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      Today at Industry Advisory Forum: Discussions on impacting community health via advocacy, stakeholder collab, ⬆️ cultural awareness & more. Thanks to Drs. @MinnowWalsh, @HadleyWilsonMD, Paul Douglass & Gladys Maestre for their insights. https://t.co/eT41ebb5bM. #TransformCVCare https://t.co/7bmVLy7nWO

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    Women and Heart Disease | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 10 month(s) ago

    If you are a woman – or care for one – listen up!Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in America. Each year, heart disease and related risk factors are missed in women. Symptoms of coronary artery disease and heart attack, for example, can be different in women than in men. Women are also less likely to receive the recommended treatment for certain heart conditions.If you’re like…

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      Did you know #heartdisease is the leading cause of death in women in America? Help educate your patients on women and heart disease with ACC's #CardioSmart resources! Explore the resources here: https://t.co/VjsMmdFder https://t.co/eF648Ucolt

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    Shared Decisions | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 11 month(s) ago

    Shared decision-making is when patients and clinicians work as a team to make care decisions. Tools can help you talk with your clinician about your care options and concerns. The tools also help you: Increase your knowledge and satisfaction with careDefine clearer goals for treatmentAlign health decisions with your valuesUse this resource to find decision aids to use and learn how they can help…

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      Dr. Rachel Lampert discussed shared decision making for athletes with #CVD during #ACCAthleticHeart Looking for more? Access #CardioSmart resources on shared decision-making here: https://t.co/ftnlr9PMKP

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    Sudden Cardiac Arrest | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 11 month(s) ago

    Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) happens when the heart suddenly stops beating. It happens without warning. Someone may seem fine one minute and collapse the next.Sudden cardiac arrest is a medical emergency. You should dial 911 and start CPR right away if you suspect SCA in someone.Without quick action to revive the heart, a person can die in minutes. But delivering an electric shock to restore a…

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      Giving #CPR and using an AED within the first few minutes of sudden cardiac arrest can greatly improve a person's chances of survival. Help your patients understand SCA with this #CardioSmart infographic 👇 https://t.co/Ud5LvfcN5G #ACCAthleticHeart https://t.co/juEq31N9rc

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    Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Scoring - 11 month(s) ago

    Digital download onlyA CT scan of the heart measures the amount of calcium in the heart’s arteries. The more calcium in the arteries, the greater your risk of a heart attack or stroke.

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      Help your patients understand Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring with #CardioSmart resources, like this infographic 👇 https://t.co/y5J7uWpSl9 #ACCAthleticHeart https://t.co/HrIocFUV1g

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    Young Athletes and Heart Health - 11 month(s) ago

    While rare, sudden cardiac arrest is the No. 1 medical cause of death in young athletes. Download this infographic to learn more.

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      While rare, sudden cardiac arrest is the leading medical cause of death in young athletes. #CardioSmart is a great resource for your patients to learn more about sports and SCA. Explore the materials & share with your patients! https://t.co/mCIevMMDbA #ACCAthleticHeart https://t.co/mtF3gYN9rU

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    LGBTQ+ and Heart Health - 11 month(s) ago

    Digital download onlyThe lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) community faces distinct challenges when it comes to receiving good health care.

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      Check out the 🆕 #CardioSmart LGBTQ+ Heart Health infographic that helps inform the LGBTQ+ community about specific risks that can contribute to a higher rate of heart disease, outlines what they can do to support their ❤️ health & more. https://t.co/wL5326uSXz #ACCPride https://t.co/FN1BZ0B7If

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